North Gyeongsang
What you need to know before you go
Top destinations in North Gyeongsang
Where will you go next?Pohang
Pohang is a city in North Gyeongsang Province and a major seaport offering many ancient spiritual sites, museums, hiking, natural wonders, beaches and theme parks. Hwanho Park is a unique attraction with its SpaceWalk, a walkable sculpture that resembles a...Gyeongju
Gyeongju is a coastal city in the province of North Gyeongsang in South Korea. It’s often referred to as the ‘Museum without Walls’ due to the presence of many cultural and archeological sites. You’ll find a number of temples and...
What to see & do in North Gyeongsang
Featured stories & fun stuff15 Best Things to Do in Gyeongju
The best things to do in Gyeongju are primarily historical and archeological sites that shed light on the city’s rich heritage. Known as the ‘Museum without Walls’, this Korean city was the former capital of the Silla Kingdom, which ruled...9 Best Things to Do with Kids in Gyeongju
If you're stumped on where you should go with your family in Gyeongju, start with Bomun Lake. There are plenty of tourist spots near the Daereungwon Tomb Complex. For young kids, there's nothing better than a theme park such as...6 Best Outdoor Adventures in and Around Daegu
The entire ancient Shilla-era city of Gyeongju is a living museum. Being one of the world's top ten UNESCO...9 Best Things to Do in Gyeongju on a Small Budget
Gyeongju is the type of place where you go to just admire beautiful scenery created by many pine forests and...10 Best Things to Do for Couples in Gyeongju
Gyeongju, rich in history and culture, is an ideal city for couples. You can walk along Hwangnidan Street, where tradition...
Where & what to eat in North Gyeongsang
10 Best Local Restaurants in Gyeongju
Gyeongju is a city with delicious snacks and dishes that are part of its charm beyond its beautiful scenic spots and relics and ruins from a thousand years ago. From early on, a wide range of menus was developed to...6 Great Restaurants in Gyeongju
Gyeongju's traditional hangover soup (haejang-guk), found everywhere around Palujeong Rotary, is recommended as a hearty morning meal. Wheat noodle...10 Best Local Dishes from Gyeongju
This list of the best local dishes from Gyeongju runs through the sorts of tastes and flavors you'll get in...
Where to shop & what to buy in North Gyeongsang
4 Best Places to Shop in Gyeongju
Gyeongju's commercial district is largely made up of Jungang Market, Seongdong Market and the downtown shopping area. Jungang Market and Seongdong Market are the two major traditional markets in Gyeongju. Jungang Market is by the city's major bus terminal and...6 Best Places to Go Shopping in Gyeongju
Shopping in Gyeongju is rather laidback compared to major cities in South Korea. The town may not have trendy malls and huge shopping districts, but there are still many places to shop for a variety of things, such as local...
Where to go & what to do at night in North Gyeongsang
5 Best Things to Do After Dinner in Gyeongju
Picture an ancient city of tradition bathed in light at night. Gyeongju is a place where you can enjoy unique night-time views of the artistry of Korean ancestors under modern lighting. Well-known historical spots like Donggung, Wolji, Woljeonggyo and Cheomseongdae are certainly beautiful during the day, but they really must be seen at night. In contrast, modern places...
Useful information
Gyeongju Information
Our Gyeongju information guide consists of useful tips when traveling to this South Korean city. Known as a ‘museum without walls’, Gyeongju served as the residence of the Silla rulers for more than 1,000 years. The city still has a number of remains and archeological sites dating back to that period – it’s also the place to visit if you want...
